1、新人教必修三单元测试 Unit 15Unit1 Festivals around the world第一部分：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. With the development of modern science and technology, changes in the ways that people perform their work are sure to _. A. to be taken place B. take place C. be happened D. be r
2、eplaced 2. Are you hungry? -Yes. I _. A. have starved B. will be starved to death C. I am starving D. starve to death. 3. The origins of some religious ceremonies are in no way _. A. to find out B. to be discovered C. discovered D. found out4. Many festivals are held _ our ancestors for their contri
3、bution to the world. A. in honor of B. in the honor of C. in memory to D. in the memory of5. Please never do such things _ other people. A. that will do harm to B. as will do harm to C. as they will do harm to D. which are harmful to 6. Standing on top of the mountain, the travelers _ their eyes on
4、the breath-taking scenery below. A. treated B. feasted C. pointed D. fed 7. Different peoples _ at different festivals in different ways because of their cultural or religious _. A. dress up; beliefs B. put on; believes C . wear; belief D. dress up; believes 8. _his arrival at the classroom on his f
5、irst day at school, the teacher _. A. At; was played a trick on B. On; played a trick at his students C. To; played a trick on his students D. On; was played a trick on 9. _ were given to those foreigners who helped the country _ independence from Britain. A. Rewards; gain B. Awards; make C. Prizes;
6、 take D. Awards; get 10. The old professor travelled from one school to another, _ first-hand information about the education situation in China. A. to gather B. collecting C. getting together D. to get together 11. Handsome, young, energetic and talented, the manager _ both by the male and female i
7、n the company. A. is admired B. is fond of C. is enjoyed D. is appreciated 12. _ the project completed, all the workers anxiously looked forward to _what they should. A. With; be paid B. After; pay C. After; being paid D. With; being paid 13. Food, _, shelter and transportation are the four basic ne
8、cessities of life. A. clothes B. clothing C. cloth D. dress 14. The loud noise outside _ our teachers voice so that we didnt _ what he was saying. A. put out; hear B. drowned; make out C. cut out; recognize D. threw away; know 15. She promised to _ at the meeting but she didnt _. A. turn up; keep he
9、r word B. present; keep her promise C. attend; turn up D. appear; keep her words16. It was obvious that the ship _ on its voyage without _ from the officials in charge or it would not have sailed off so secretly. A. set off; a permission B. set out; permission C. set off; permit D. set out; a permit
10、 17. Whoever _ such a rare chance to get promoted is a fool A. throw out B. throw away C. throw off D. throw up 18. The old man is so _ that he has to _ his meals every day. A. forgettable; be reminded of B. forgetful; be remembered of C. forgetful; be reminded of D. forgettable; be remembered of 19
11、. She is thin _ as though she never _ anything. A. for the bone; ate B. to the bone; ate C. with the bone; eats D. to the bone; eats 20. With pressure from life and work increasing day by day, there should be something for people to _ A. make fun of B. have fun with C. play tricks on D. have for fun
12、 21. _ and see how long you can _it. A. Take your breath; hold B. Hold your breath; do C. Catch your breath; D. Make your breath; make 22. -You should _ to her for what you did _her the other day. -Why should I? It was not my fault. A. apologize; to; B. have apologized; to; C. apologize; with; D. ha
13、ve apologized; about 23. Day and night, the old woman wept over the death of her only son, _ she forgave the driver who killed him. A. as though B. even though C. all though D. even 24. She _ her tears and continued to fight against the cruel customs that killed her daughter. A. wiped out B. wiped a
14、way C. wiped up D. wiped down 25. I really dont understand what_ it _ to hold beauty contest worldwide. In my opinion, it is a waste of money, time and energy. A. on the earth; is B. on earth; means C. at all; means D. in the world; is 第二部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填
15、入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Barbara was driving her six-year-old son, Benjamin, to his piano lesson on the highway. They were late and Barbara was 26 tired. She had worked extra shifts as a night 27 nurse. The sleet(雨夹雪) storm and icy roads 28 her tension. She was thinking of turning around at once. Sudde
16、nly a car ahead of them lost control on a patch of ice and crashed 29 into a telephone pole. The impact was horrible. Barbara pulled onto the roads shoulder. Thank God she was a nurseher skill might make a 30 in the fate of these 31 passengers! But what about Ben ? Little boys 32 see scenes like thi
17、s. But was it 33 to leave him alone? What if their car was 34 from behind, or a stranger 35 him? For a brief moment, Barbara decided to go on her way. “Ben, honey, 36 me youll stay in the car!” she cried over her shoulder. “I will, Mommy,” she heard him say 37 , she can, slipping and sliding, toward
18、 the crash site.It was 38 than she had feared. Two high-school-aged girls had been in the car. One, the blonde on the passenger side was dead. The driver, however, was unconscious. Barbara quickly 39 pressure to the wound in the teenagers head while her practiced eyes ran over the other 40 , a broke
19、n leg, maybe two, along with probable internal damage. But if help came , this girl would live. The ambulance arrived. “ Good job,” one rescue worker said, 41 he examined the driver. “ You probably saved her life, Maam.”As Barbara walked back to her car, a feeling of 42 overwhelmed her, especially f
20、or the family of the passenger who had died. But what should she tell Ben?“Mom,” he 43 “ did you see it?”“See what honey?” she asked.“The angel, Mom! He came down from the sky. And he opened the door, and he took that girl out. “ Barbaras eyes were filling with tears, “ Which door, Ben?” “The 44 sid
21、e.” Later Barbara was able to meet the families of the victims. They expressed their 45 for the help she had provided. Barbara was able to give them something more: Bens Vision.26. A. uncommonly B. commonly C. unusually D. usually27. A. class B. work C. school D. duty28. A. added to B. made up C. ad
22、ded D. brought up29. A. front B. forward C. backward D. sideways30. A. help B. devotion C. contribution D. difference31. A. fortunate B. unfortunate C. strange D. familiar32. A. shouldnt B. cant C. wouldnt D. couldnt33. A. safe B. necessary C. fit D. sure34. A. stolen B. beat C. hit D. broken35. A.
23、approached B. stolen C. struck D. robbed36. A. tell B. reply C. answer D. promise37. A. before B. as C. after D. on38. A. lucky B. more dangerous C. worse D. better39. A. pulled B. put C. set D. applied40. A. scars B. injuries C. death D. harms41. A. before B. after C. since D. as42. A. harm B. achi
24、evement C. sadness D. tiredness43. A. whispered B. shouted C. yelled D. repeated44. A. driver B. stranger C. passenger D. passer-by45. A. gratitude B. admiration C. help D. benefits第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A I had an experience some years ago, which
25、taught me something about the ways in which people make a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I had to hold two funerals on successive days for two elderly women in my community. Both had died “ full of years”, as the Bible would say. Their homes happened to be near each other, s
26、o I paid condolence(吊唁) calls on the two families on the same afternoon.At the first home, the son of the deceased(已故的)woman said to me, “ If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow, she would be alive today. Its my fault that she died.” At the second home, the
27、son of the other deceased woman said, “ If only I hadnt insisted on my mothers going to Florida, she would be alive today. that long airplane ride, the sudden change of climate, was more than she could take. Its my fault that shes dead.”You see that any time there is a death, the survivors will feel
28、 guilty. Because the course of action they took turned out bad, they believe that the opposite coursekeeping Mother at home, putting off the operationwould have turned out better. After all, how could it have turned out any worse?There are seem to be two elements involved in our willingness to feel
29、guilty. The first is our pressing need to believe that the world makes sense, that there is a cause for every effect and a reason for everything that happens that leads us to find patterns and connections both where they really exist and where they exist only in our minds.The second element is the v
30、iew that we are the cause of what happens , especially the bad things that happen. It seems to be a short step from believing that every event has a cause to believe that every disaster is our fault. The roots of this feeling may lie in our childhood.A baby comes to think that the world exists to me
31、et his needs, and that he makes everything happen in it. He wakes up in the morning and summons the rest of the world to its tasks. He cries, and someone comes to attend to him. When he is hungry, people feed him , and when he is wet, people change him. Very often, we do not completely outgrow that childish view that our wishes cause things to happen.46. What is said about the two diseased elderly women?A. They lived out a natural lifeB. They died of exhaustion after the long plane rideC. The
